Democratic Sentinel, Volume 4, Number 26, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 August 1880 — Figures Weeth Cwueefdeaiag. [ARTICLE]
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Tbs H«w Xork Sun has boon ptudy* lag the situaUpa and see whero the Bopablioaa party fiads anything to base, its eoafifiint as*ertibag.of oot£lng vtstory upon. The Sun tayp: The Garfield Bepubtiaans have apt the slightest hope of carrying a.sin* gio Souther* fitato. Tbis assures 188 electoral roteetd Gen. Hancock. He will need only 47 eledtoral rotes in tie northern States to cempleto the rrqeisiie majority of 186. Where can he get them t . •> Tie States of Hew. J*rser, Hew York and Connecticut ouat7orotes, aasaefy': * Penney Iran la, Jiaw. Jersey, 9; Vow York,-to, aad sod New /eresy ate decidedly erotic, aad Gdabvetieut 'usually In* clinee In that dfre’etion, while Pehnsylrania -harhecb diepeeed to go Republican, In the spirited contact of 1876, Hew J of If MreTildsmsurd Hendricks a majority of Ifaw Jers*** major! fey vs 12.000, hntfCosoecti«ut a majority of s9o#j Ifirt Pean-' sylyania wont lor Haysgsby % major!*' 4y of
> Under ordinary circumstances-these four State* might be expected to . rote la November best us they did >Ev*o such Vtesult' would more . then, suffice .to elect Hancock and English, so? Hew Jersey, Heir York and Conhectiout enst fifty votes, wjrich. to. vhip* Momthaar the' Democrat!« candldate wiU uei with the wholh toth of tie tfouthT , . But wltoGen HandoOkat (Whead of tho ticket, . tho--ekwwmstanres arc not of an ofdtnqry phhmcwttas lares thorn four B (sites are concerned. That* ere no* Utfiifitt Pennsylvania. HcW Jerscy, How Yorir and Conaoctiout a( (hast two hundred thousand Voter* who served with Oen. Kanoeok in the army of the Potomac, while tosh oT'tbduiand of thorn, first aad last served Under him. Ihe two hundred thoqsaad hare been with him la fim.tiwttlt for the preservation 4t tbh tTSioa. aad than tens of thoueSfids havh' seen him. sword in hsnd fighthig akrouldW-fo ehValder With them:in the thbdrjMtTWess. Wtth General backed by. tha; ,united Deaiooraey Of .these.. four State*; the probability "that the extra eeldiervote wltf preVe'dfhpTe to hiaintala the Democratlp.. ntojerlties Of .1876 in the three States that. went. for Tildes, aad to capture the 9,000 votes Is Penssylvasia which are needed to turn that State- over to Henoeek, must be admitted to bo reasonably .strong.' • . >r r ~ v Butwe -have overlooked Indiana, and Its. J 6 electoral voter, which score cast for t’lldeiL.aed Headricks four yeafs agp.'.TTna naturally in* cliues to the DepaQcracr. . TUe- CiacinneticoaTtßtiQA.sts»ngtsned*tke ticket by. plaptng William H. English upon 1$ .as. tho, K*odtdnte for Viet President. Re r ls one of . the ahles*. and.most.pdpulsf.man in t.ha*4Uatotr and his 'naine.wfll most Ukely stfDec. it to the jprelisaiaary election' jn/pdtaher* just -a* M«h* drioks’ scoured l( This will render the .trinwtna. ot-Hepeoek and English la NoTeakber hy A: handsome majority jbpjh .natural aad- fM*. v
